2 Chronicles 25:4

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and their sons he hath not put to death, but `did' as is written in the law, in the book of Moses, whom Jehovah commanded, saying, `Fathers do not die for sons, and sons die not for fathers, but each for his own sin they die.'

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 24:16 : 16 `Fathers are not put to death for sons, and sons are not put to death for fathers -- each for his own sin, they are put to death.
  • Ezek 18:20 : 20 The soul that doth sin -- it doth die. A son doth not bear of the iniquity of the father, And a father doth not bear of the iniquity of the son, The righteousness of the righteous is on him, And the wickedness of the wicked is on him.
  • 2 Kgs 14:5-6 : 5 And it cometh to pass, when the kingdom hath been strong in his hand, that he smiteth his servants, those smiting the king his father, 6 and the sons of those smiting `him' he hath not put to death, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses that Jehovah commanded, saying, `Fathers are not put to death for sons, and sons are not put to death for fathers, but each for his own sin is put to death.'
  • Jer 31:29-30 : 29 In those days they do not say any more: Fathers have eaten unripe fruit, And the sons' teeth are blunted. 30 But -- each for his own iniquity doth die, Every man who is eating the unripe fruit, Blunted are his teeth.
  • Ezek 18:4 : 4 Lo, all the souls are Mine, As the soul of the father, So also the soul of the son -- they are Mine, The soul that is sinning -- it doth die.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Kgs 14:5-6
    2 verses
    88%

    5 And it cometh to pass, when the kingdom hath been strong in his hand, that he smiteth his servants, those smiting the king his father,

    6 and the sons of those smiting `him' he hath not put to death, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses that Jehovah commanded, saying, `Fathers are not put to death for sons, and sons are not put to death for fathers, but each for his own sin is put to death.'

  • Deut 24:16
    84%

    16 `Fathers are not put to death for sons, and sons are not put to death for fathers -- each for his own sin, they are put to death.

  • 2 Chr 25:2-3
    2 verses
    77%

    2 and he doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah -- only, not with a perfect heart.

    3 And it cometh to pass, when the kingdom hath been strong upon him, that he slayeth his servants, those smiting the king his father,

  • Ezek 18:17-20
    4 verses
    73%

    17 From the afflicted he hath turned back his hand, Usury and increase he hath not taken, My judgments he hath done, In My statutes he hath walked, He doth not die for the iniquity of his father, He doth surely live.

    18 His father -- because he used oppression, Did violently Plunder a brother, And that which `is' not good did in the midst of his people, And lo, he is dying in his iniquity.

    19 And ye have said, Wherefore hath not the son, Borne of the iniquity of the father? And -- the son judgment and righteousness hath done, All My statutes he hath kept, And he doeth them, he surely liveth.

    20 The soul that doth sin -- it doth die. A son doth not bear of the iniquity of the father, And a father doth not bear of the iniquity of the son, The righteousness of the righteous is on him, And the wickedness of the wicked is on him.

  • 2 Chr 24:22
    72%

    22 and Joash the king hath not remembered the kindness that Jehoiada his father did with him, and slayeth his son, and in his death he said, `Jehovah doth see, and require.'

  • Ezek 18:14
    70%

    14 And -- lo, he hath begotten a son, And he seeth all the sins of his father, That he hath done, and he feareth, And doth not do like them,

  • 1 Sam 2:24-25
    2 verses
    70%

    24 Nay, my sons; for the report which I am hearing is not good causing the people of Jehovah to transgress. --

    25 If a man sin against a man, then hath God judged him; but if against Jehovah a man sin, who doth pray for him?' and they hearken not to the voice of their father, though Jehovah hath delighted to put them to death.

  • Isa 14:21
    69%

    21 Prepare ye for his sons slaughter; Because of the iniquity of their fathers, They rise not, nor have possessed the land, Nor filled the face of the world `with' cities.

  • 2 Chr 24:27
    69%

    27 As to his sons, and the greatness of the burden upon him, and the foundation of the house of God, lo, they are written on the `Inquiry' of the book of the Kings; and reign doth Amaziah his son in his stead.

  • 2 Kgs 12:21
    69%

    21 yea, Jozachar son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad son of Shemer, his servants, have smitten him, and he dieth, and they bury him with his fathers in the city of David, and reign doth Amaziah his son, in his stead.

  • 2 Kgs 15:3-4
    2 verses
    68%

    3 and he doth that which `is' right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that Amaziah his father did,

    4 only, the high places have not turned aside -- yet are the people sacrificing and making perfume in high places.

  • Jer 11:22
    68%

    22 Therefore, thus said Jehovah of Hosts: `Lo, I am seeing after them, The chosen ones die by sword, Their sons and their daughters die by famine,

  • Exod 34:7
    68%

    7 keeping kindness for thousands, taking away iniquity, and transgression, and sin, and not entirely acquitting, charging iniquity of fathers on children, and on children's children, on a third `generation', and on a fourth.'

  • Jer 13:14
    68%

    14 And have dashed them one against another, And the fathers and the sons together, An affirmation of Jehovah, I do not pity, nor spare, nor have I mercy, So as not to destroy them.

  • 2 Chr 25:27
    68%

    27 And from the time that Amaziah hath turned aside from after Jehovah -- they make a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem, and he fleeth to Lachish, and they send after him to Lachish, and put him to death there,

  • Exod 21:15
    67%

    15 `And he who smiteth his father or his mother is certainly put to death.

  • Amos 2:4
    67%

    4 Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Judah, And for four, I do not reserve it, Because of their loathing the law of Jehovah, And His statutes they have not kept, And their lies do cause them to err, After which their fathers did walk,

  • 2 Chr 33:25
    67%

    25 and the people of the land smite all those conspiring against king Amon, and the people of the land cause Josiah his son to reign in his stead.

  • Num 27:3
    67%

    3 `Our father died in the wilderness, and he -- he was not in the midst of the company who were met together against Jehovah in the company of Korah, but for his own sin he died, and had no sons;

  • Ezek 18:4
    67%

    4 Lo, all the souls are Mine, As the soul of the father, So also the soul of the son -- they are Mine, The soul that is sinning -- it doth die.

  • Jer 44:7
    67%

    7 `And, now, thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Why are ye doing great evil unto your own souls, to cut off to you man and woman, infant and suckling, from the midst of Judah, so as not to leave to you a remnant:

  • 2 Chr 26:4
    67%

    4 And he doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that Amaziah his father did,

  • 1 Sam 22:16
    67%

    16 And the king saith, `Thou dost surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all the house of thy father.'

  • Jer 18:21
    67%

    21 Therefore, give up their sons to famine, And cause them to run on the sides of the sword, And their wives are bereaved and widows, And their men are slain by death, Their young men smitten by sword in battle,

  • 2 Chr 30:7
    67%

    7 and do not be like your fathers, and like your brethren, who trespassed against Jehovah, God of their fathers, and He giveth them to desolation, as ye do see.

  • Matt 15:4
    67%

    4 for God did command, saying, Honour thy father and mother; and, He who is speaking evil of father or mother -- let him die the death;

  • 2 Chr 25:15
    67%

    15 And the anger of Jehovah burneth against Amaziah, and He sendeth unto him a prophet, and he saith unto him, `Why hast thou sought the gods of the people that have not delivered their people out of thy hand?'

  • Lev 20:9
    66%

    9 `For any man who revileth his father and his mother is certainly put to death; his father and his mother he hath reviled: his blood `is' on him.

  • Exod 22:24
    66%

    24 and Mine anger hath burned, and I have slain you by the sword, and your wives have been widows, and your sons orphans.

  • Jer 19:4
    66%

    4 because that they have forsaken Me, and make known this place, and make perfume in it to other gods, that they knew not, they and their fathers, and the kings of Judah, and they have filled this place `with' innocent blood,

  • 2 Chr 25:25
    66%

    25 And Amaziah son of Joash, king of Judah, liveth after the death of Joash son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel, fifteen years;

  • Ezek 20:18
    66%

    18 And I say to their sons in the wilderness: In the statutes of your fathers ye walk not, And their judgments ye do not observe, And with their idols ye are not defiled.

  • 2 Chr 25:5
    66%

    5 And Amaziah gathereth Judah, and appointeth them, according to the house of the fathers, for heads of the thousands, and for heads of the hundreds, for all Judah and Benjamin; and he inspecteth them from a son of twenty years and upward, and findeth them three hundred thousand chosen ones, going forth to the host, holding spear and target.

  • Deut 5:17
    66%

    17 `Thou dost not murder.

  • Deut 28:55
    66%

    55 against giving to one of them of the flesh of his sons whom he eateth, because he hath nothing left to him, in the siege, and in the straitness with which thine enemy doth straiten thee in all thy gates.

  • 2 Chr 14:4
    66%

    4 and saith to Judah to seek Jehovah, God of their fathers, and to do the law and the command;

  • 2 Chr 25:20
    66%

    20 And Amaziah hath not hearkened, for from God it `is' in order to give them into hand, because they have sought the gods of Edom;

  • Deut 13:8-9
    2 verses
    66%

    8 thou dost not consent to him, nor hearken unto him, nor doth thine eye have pity on him, nor dost thou spare, nor dost thou cover him over.

    9 `But thou dost surely kill him; thy hand is on him, in the first place, to put him to death, and the hand of all the people last;

  • Lam 5:7
    66%

    7 Our fathers have sinned -- they are not, We their iniquities have borne.

  • 2 Chr 25:13
    66%

    13 And the sons of the troop that Amaziah hath sent back from going with him to battle -- they rush against cities of Judah, from Samaria even unto Beth-Horon, and smite of them three thousand, and seize much prey.